Supplemental Info:
Shooting Suspect Identity: Ahmed Aminamin El-Mofty.
On Friday December 22nd the suspect opened fire from a car on a Capitol Police vehicle in front of the capital complex. That officer was not hit. Capitol, Harrisburg and State Police pursued the suspect into the City where a gunfight ensued, resulting in the injury of one trooper and the suspect's death.
The suspect had a "device" attached to his body which the bomb squad had to defuse.
Police have not released any information on the nature of the device.
The FBI is involved in the investigation.
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